We recently invested in a new lens for our weddings. We knew we needed something wide for group photos but also something great for details like ring shots and reception details. This lens does both! Anyways, I took it outside in our yard for a test run and captured some of the smaller details around our yard, including plenty of shamrocks;) Enjoy! Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

As I relaxed on the blanket, the crisp March breeze was cold enough to breach my thin t-shirt, but the comforting touch of the afternoon sun was sufficient to stop my chattering teeth. I observed a group of young people playing a game of soccer and wondered to myself if I would like to play soccer on the beach sometime. The tide was low, which meant that our impromtu beach adventure was not in vain. I was not allowed to my thoughts for long, as the calls from my boys… Read More »

The second half of Yadi & Hector’s Engagement session is a whole different look than the first half. (Click here if you missed it!) After shooting at the Pub downtown, we took a little trip out to the country. We met them at the Myrtle Creek Botanical Garden & Nursery in Fallbrook. How about their wardrobe? We about DIED when they got out of the car, they looked pretty amazing. They share a love for The Great Gatsby, can you tell? This garden is so beautiful, and we… Read More »

When gorgeous Yadi came to us for their engagements, I really wanted to incorporate their story into their session. They are originally from Miami, Florida. They have been together for more than 8 years now and are getting married in Florida in the spring of 2016, when Hector returns from deployment. This handsome Marine, Hector, was stationed up in Oceanside and that’s where they were living. These two were engaged in Ireland, but back in November when we were planning their session, rolling green hillsides weren’t exactly… Read More »